Senate debates

Tuesday, 14 May 2024

  • Live Animal Exports (20 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator Watt. The National Farmers Federation has warned that the government shutdown of live sheep exports legitimises...
  • Domestic and Family Violence (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Women today, who I believe is Senator Wong. At least 28 women have been killed by violence this year, almost twice as many as at this...
  • Higher Education (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Education, Senator Watt. The Albanese government has stated that tonight's budget is about providing cost-of-living relief without...
  • Housing (18 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Housing, Senator Farrell. Minister, the government has said that housing will be one of the centrepieces of the budget, with regard to...
  • Export Finance Australia (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Trade and Tourism, Minister Farrell. Given that the role of Export Finance Australia is to support Australian exports, can the minister inform the Senate of how...
  • Communications Legislation Amendment (Prominence and Anti-siphoning) Bill 2023 (10 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister representing the Minister for Communications. Watching free sport on our TV is part of the Australian way of life. Whether it's the footy, the cricket or watching...
  • Manufacturing Industry (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Industry and Science, Senator Farrell. I refer to the Albanese Labor government's recent announcements about our plan to rebuild...
  • Members of Parliament: Staff (20 speeches)
    My question is to the Leader of the Government in the Senate, Senator Wong. Minister, the following are your words from 2021, directed at the coalition government: 'A serious crime was covered...
  • Women's Economic Security (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Women, Senator Wong. The Prime Minister, the Treasurer and the Minister for Finance—who is helpfully also the Minister for...